Kyiv says goodbye to Oleksandra Mulkevych, a Hospitallers medic who was killed in a Russian strike in Kharkiv region
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Oleksandra Mulkevych, who was killed by a Russian drone strike, was buried at the Baikove cemetery. In her posthumous letter, she wrote about the honor of dying for Ukraine.
Today, on August 17, in Kyiv , the Hospitaller medics Oleksandra Mulkevych, call sign "Mike", said goodbye. The medic was killed on August 14 in Kharkiv region when an enemy drone hit an evacuation vehicle with her in it. UNN reports this with reference to Suspilne.
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The farewell and burial of the Hospitaller medic took place at the Baikove cemetery.
About a hundred people came to honor the memory of the deceased doctor.
Oleksandra's husband said that during her lifetime she left a posthumous letter in case she died at the front.
"If it comes to the point where I have to read this out, then know that there is no greater happiness for a warrior than to die in battle. We are all a bit of warriors, some on the battlefield, some fighting corruption, some restoring justice in the courts, our people fighting incurable diseases, and our scientists fighting gravity. We are such a warlike nation. And very passionate about freedom. I was lucky enough to be born in the best country in the world - Ukraine, and it is a country for which it is an honor to die. And it is even better to live for it," Mulkiewicz wrote .
Recall
On August 14, it was reported that in the Kharkiv region, in the village of Bilyi Kolodyazh, Russians attacked a vehicle of the medical battalion "Hospitallers" with an FPV drone. As a result of the attack, one paramedic sustained moderate injuries and another was killed.